purina one improved with smartblend. discover what one can do. u. captioned by closed captioning services, inc. >> education it's the key to success in american life. everybody knows that. after decades of reform and counter reforms what have we really learned? i am tucker carlson and this is fox news reporting. according to the education department since 1980 we have spent more than a trillion federal dollars on public schools yet the u.s. still doesn't make the world's top ten for literacy. 2009 fox news reporting dove into the world of textbooks asking if you know what your children were really reading. this time we bring you a snapshot of american education tell you what's actually going on in schools like this one. tell you what is being tried what is being scrapped what the final grade is likely to be.

america's ultimate natural resource is its children when it comes to education from the elementary level to college this nation finds itself at a turning point. >> we know the country's that out teach us today will out compete us tomorrow. >> we have the piece of paper per we are all being intimidated being put through hell. >> those who leave the plan to remain here to be held accountable for what happened. >> i had 1 oh 30 for my french book when i sold it i only got $40. >> we can just pretended this is white america, hispanics don't exist. we have to concentrate on the students who are not on the bureaucracies. >> in the ends the future of our

country depends on education. >> the goal of this administration to ensure that every child has access to a complete and competitive education. >> over the past 30 years president after president labeled education one of the most important tools of for this country's survival. >> billions of dollars gone to improving public schools and it seems like that has been for naught. >> i wouldn't say it's been for naught. the public schools represent the community's responsibility to educate it's children. >> what makes public education difficult in this country is that we have a popular culture that is deeply anti educational. many parents who don't take responsible for their children and many students who have no motivations. >> there is motivation in the lone star state. ♪ chanting) >> battle ground texas round two

in 2009 fox news reporting heated debate over science standards how to teach evolution. >> somebody has to stand up to experts. >> this year board members were back in office butting heads once again this time over who and what should be included in the state's social studies standards and explosive updates that take you inside the dramatic finale. >> you can put them where the sun doesn't shine. >> i won't be a part of this history. >> as one of the nation's two large ers pst buyers in textbooy decide what impacts them and the largest publishers pearson, holt myth and hartford and mcgraw hill have once again declined our interview requests. from 1985 to 2009 the student population public elementary and high schools rose from 39 million to 50 million.

that is estimate to do grow another 9 percent by 2017. there is some good news about handling this growing number, though. for inned kindergarten through 12th grade the average public schoolteacher salary is now a respectable $51,000. overall ratio of teacher to pupils of 1-16. the bad news... >> we have one of the highest high school dropout rates of any industrialized nation. >> why after years of lots of smart people think being how to keep kids in school do we still have the dropout rates? >> as a country we have been slow to react to the new global marketplace and information based economy. >> ow dropout rate approaches 30 percent nationally. we lose about 1.2 million students each year to the street. it's a staggering number. that is economically

unsustainable. >> 8 years ago george w. bush's no child left behind set out to change the landscape by expanding federal funding and awarding achievement through standard based assessment. >> the new role of the federal government is to set high standards provide resources hold people accountable and liberate school districts to meet the standards. >> federal legislation says what the states had to do but there was a fair amount of flexibility they have because each of the 50 states developed their own standards. >> the problem was that there was wide variation among the 50 states with respect to the rig gore of the standards and the rig gore of the assessments. the focus was on the required state test and the results that students showed on those tests. and then sanctions can be taken if those targets had not been

reached. >> that doesn't necessarily work nor benefit in a state like alaska. we are very big on curriculum making sure that kids are geared up for the trace for the resource development jobs the good of oil production jobs and commercial fishing job and mining job. >> it takes crime standards many places got dummied down. we are a line controller. >> owe barometer ma administration looked for other ways to achieve school forum. one is a national state competition called race to the top. $4.35 billion of money from last year's economic stimulus man is now up for grabs. >> we didn't just hand this money out to states that wanted it. we challenged them to compete for it. >> they said you must remove your limits on charter schools

and you must remove any restriction by judging people from test scores. states are changing their laws to comply with the administration's requirements. >> alaska has chosen not to participate in the race to the top because they believe more control of curriculum and standards is most beneficial. we know better than the bure ra kratz in washington, d.c. what will benefit our stew dense. >> the own web site describes race to the top as an effort to quote dramatically reshape america's educational system. >> our students have to be lifelong learners and we have to instill a lifelong of learning. >> in march tennessee and dell wear were announced the phase one winners of race to the top. both states were awarded a combined $600 million. phase 2 will go into effect later this year with president obama requesting an additional 1.3 billion with the program in

20011. >> my view is fundamentally wrong because the department of education doing something it has never done before which is tell all 50 states to change their laws in order to be eligible for a $5 billion prize. >> we will take a look at how no child left behind has school districts across the country scrambling to raise kid's test scores. is that a good thing in more on fox news reporting coming up. ♪ [ male announcer ] ever have morning pain slow you down? introducing bayer am,

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what we want to do is create the next generation better assessment. we go forward and look to fix no child left behind and we want to put a huge amount on the table to award those schools and districts. >> i think most americans are scared of that argument, too, that it takes more money to fix the problem. >> the way no child left behind works is every state makes its own tests and grades them the way it wants to. there is no standards other than what the 50 different states. >> depending on what happened each day you have different degrees of movement and then the state could mo in and do cert -e in and do certain things and they can be a reconstitution of the goal. >> the idea behind testing is you need some hard measurement of whether skids are progressing tonight. -- or not. >> that's not a good idea?

>> let's pun michigan the teachers pin nish the principals and close the schools. it's a misuse of testing. >> there are pieces of the legislation that didn't work how the accountability system played out and worked against the notion of a broader curriculum and making punishments for lack of success ones that could not be uniformly applied. >> in march president obama submitted a proposal for congress to overall no child left behind. >> schools that achieve progress will be rewarded and schools that will clearly letting their students down will be submit to change. >> the practice of tenure the ultimate job security. >> with any provision you wi -- profession you will find the stinkers and the lays de folks. i think we need to have more flexibility in finding those teachers another line of work. if tenure disaplo -- disallows t

flexibility we have a problem. >> good teachers don't need tenure. >> when i was teaching i saw 20-year teachers, 2 30 year teachers completely slack off and they hide behind the union. >> the largest teachers union national education association doesn't track sen your. second biggest union american fed ration of teachers last tracked it in 2004. 774 percent of the membership was ten i remembered. >> tenure doesn't ever mean you could never be fired if something happened today tenure is an automatic. i think that's a challenge. teacher evaluations in this country is fundamentally broken. >> are the unions on your side? >> absolutely. >> i went to the ada national convention i took teacher evaluation in our country is

largely broken and got applause. >> what may not get applause from teachers is a school restructuring model called turn around. department of education is offering 3 and a half billion dollars to the states to identify the bottom 5 percent of their schools and to fix them in one of four-ways. one of those ways is called turn around. that requires replacing a school's teaching staff with no more than 50 percent of them to be rehired. this is exactly what is occurring at fremont hospital located at south central. >> when i came to teach i identified 35 of the lowest performing schools. >> i put those schools on notice. and i said that i expect improvement. >> fremont high is part of la's unified school district the second largest district in the u.s. with 670,000 students.

it was one of those schools superintendent court nez put on notice. >> i visited frequently four or five times. there was never a sense of urge again see that's not acceptable with me. >> in december 2009 cortinez released a restructuring lan for fremont. the first one in history. it included turn around. the teachers are not happy. >> they want everybody to works at fremont high to reapply for their job in what they are calling the new fremont. we hadn't assured by mr mr. cortenez we were on the right track of the reform effort. nonwere ef teacher driven or driven by the parents. >> that is not true. that's a copout. i gave them a year to get me a plan to show me that they were working onni on the issues to h some progress and they didn't.

>> 5,000 students is ridiculous as far as trying to make major improvements. the teachers are tired of taking the blame perhaps three quarters of us are not reapplying for a job at fremont. >> so it be. i will restaff the school. >> while teachers are being blamed for the woes of public education here in los angeles we have never been given the ability to run school programs. >> he is use ago model reconstitutions that never proven itself to be successful anywhere our preference would have been to call us, to sit down, discuss the issue and come up with a joint plan that made sense for fremont. >> while fremont's future remains uncertain, the states we stakes were high in february when the fate of 36 under

performing new schools were in the hands of la board of education. >> (chanting) >> this is a by product of school board majority that refuses to do their job which is to sustain what is possible in public education. they have decided that they can't do it so they are going to give schools away. >> the recommendations to the board were? >> give away schools to outside entities or award them to teams of teachers and parents who put together school plans. >> the majority of the schools were taken over by outside groups in some cases in support of the teachers union. only four will become charter schools. >> public schools are big charter schools for academic failure. first only the best of the best should be permitted to open charter school. secondly you have to give the

educators real autonomy. schools that aren't hitting bench marks should be over time phased out. >> the fact remains that more traditional public schools are failing and failing faster than charter schools. >> i have been here for 15 years. we have a dedicated staff. >> it's not just about curriculum. it's not just about more time it's not just about parent engagement but it's about all of those things. >> closing schools making the remaining school muches much stronger ak dem cloe is unquestionably the right thing to do. >> i expect for those to remain here to be held accountable for what happened. >> the school is under performing perhaps you will have to close down the school the kids will have to go somewhere else. that's impossible with some of the areas in alaska. there is no other school. a pro fissi provision like that child left behind doesn't work. >> why close the school entirely

rather than try to improve. >> we are far too passive in the country to l these things continue to happen. year after year take 10, 12 of you, 15 of you won't graduate won't be with you four years later how can we allow that to be. >> rap music in math class and history, too, we will tell you why when fox news reporting continues. ♪ ...honor... ♪ ...and trust... an unspoken bond that, while common among men... is exceedingly rare among companies. the ram 60-day handshake. ram. is to reprodce every color in the world on tv.

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>> tucker: if you're interested in what your kids learning you might want to know about in new approach. it is called flocabulary. they do believe students can learn more with rap music.

>> i had the idea for flocabulary when i was in high school. ♪ >> i was struck even then with how easy it was for me to remember lyrics of songs and how hard it was for me to remember things that i needed to for school. >> flocabulary is a program that takes the academic standards kids are being asked to learn and put them into rap. ♪ >> the idea behind that is extraordinarily easy to remember the lyrics to your favorite song. >> in 2005 they published the first full length album packing 500 flocab words. >> more products can be sold to

the district we made that change two or four years ago. they are rapping not just to english but to history, science even math. >> can you give me an example of a math rab. >> one times 4 is probably board was one times four is 4. the rapper causes. ♪ fli >> the kids have a respon chanc respond to say the fact before they say the actual numbers. so much about memorization when we are doing a song about ancient egypt, world history, science concepts that's when the writing puts more demands on you are our creativity. >> we recently signed a distribution agreement. >> they declined to reveal the terms of that agreement they signed last year. in the e-mail response the textbook giant had no comment to

fox news. >> if our product were somehow bundled with the textbook we get in every classroom. >> let's look at our vocabulary words. >> with a dropout rate of 5 and a half percent clinton county schools in north carolina spent 2,500 on flocabulary language arts programs. >> we want to provide an alternative learning strategy to build vocabulary and comprehension skills. flush ♪ >> when i first discovered flocabulary i thought oh my gosh i know they didn't go there. i thought this will really get the kid's attention. they will like it. it's relatable, relevant all of that and it is just what we need in order to create the kind of paradigm shifts that we need that will make learning fun, accessible and nonintimidating.

♪ >> does it promote standard english? >> we may take a few liberties here and there where we are being humorful people speak differently. to ignore that it would be a mistake. >> in the job world standard english is a measurement. >> by creating educational hip top we are not saying everything in your life should be -- >> have you thought about doing it with opera? >> we thought about trying it with all kinds of music. one of the reason we love rap so much is rap has so many words packed in one song. >> there's no independent third party study that proves it works many believe it does. vocab nature reis used by an estimated 300 thousand students. hip hop is known for pushing the envelope not always in a good

way. vl gariety sex and violent saturated images and lyrics permeate much of rap so how to educationa educational rappers keep it real sfl>> we are take can the violence and profanity out of the music. the artists we work with reach out to us because they know we are working with kids directly and do something across the board positive. >> i do music as a hobby this is a perfect opportunity to bring it to the classroom. >> the artists you collaborate with do they have educational backgrounds? >> some we do. we have artists who have been tutors. >> any complaints about this from parents or teachers? >> i can count the number of complaints we have had on one or two hands. >> i wonder why it takes hip hop to get certain students engaged in learning. >> the bigger idea is using something students are interested in as a connection.

hip hop is one of those things. >> technology improving the quali quality of education or is it a distraction? thousands of teachers are making a profit outside the classroom that's coming up on fox news reporting. ♪ more than the medicines in tylenol or aleve. use the medicine doctors use for themselves. one more reason to make advil your #1 choice.

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programs where families can monitor grades and homework on-line. >> called i parents in our district. >> students can get on it. it's called i students. >> nothing can beat a teacher in a classroom with a teacher and students at the desk. >> the person buying the desk is a motivator fair and square. kids are going to learn. >> 1900 miles south of alaska nestled in beautiful napa county california is new technology high school. this small public school is the flag ship for the new technology network. 40 schools and nine states a group that's changing the way a classroom works. >> you are not seeing rows and rows of desks and the teacher isn't the performer in the front. what they are really seeing is guide and coach and problem sol vrer. the classroom should really reflect the work environment.

>> the project spaced learning in the preferred method of teaching. students learn by working in a project by themselves or in a partner or in groups. >> you are learning real world skills you can apply in daily life. >> it's doing experiment hands on to see how it works. >> some questions remain. >> academic content will be embedded in the project. >> if you are not really in tune with what the teevener ho teach hopes you are thinking about as you are doing the activity you are not going to remember it. it takes a special type of teacher to be able to use those sorts of methods. >> the cost per pupil ranges from 7-10,000 more than other districts. they have highest numbers in science english and history. 7 percent of students have their own computers. >> the teachers are required to

make a more rigorous program so we have to think around things. >> how important is technology in education? >> technology has potential the problem is you don't get someone an internet connection all of a sudden they magically understand how to educate themselves. >> today nobody can do their job without a computer. if you are a hotel clerk you have to use a computer. if you are an auto mechanic computers plug into inge begins it is fundamental literacy in the 21st century. >> another change in 21st century education teachers making a profit by selling their lesson plans on-line. one is called we are teachers.com. >> i had a vision of what would happen if we gave the best teachers a mega phone. we are teachers is the social media web site designed to provide an opportunity for teachers to find high quality

materials, resources, grants, et cetera. >> another web site teachers pay teachers.com created in 2006 now has a quarter million registered users. >> whatever teachers create they can sell to other teachers for a modest price average $2-3. teachers who are looking for fresh ideas or new approaches come to the web site and purchase those materials from other teachers. >> in just four years over a million dollars worth of lesson plans have been told on teachers pay teachers. >> when i first saw it i thought of it as a kinds of ebay of teaching. >> you have to spend a lot of time if you are going to make any money on that web site. that could be a lot of time away from thinking about paid to

teach. >> they are selling their lessons decrease the value. teachers who buy are becoming better teachers. >> who owns the rights to teacher created lesson plans? should school districts be getting a cut? >> communities pay teachers students pay teachers. there's an opportunity to share work with other teachers face-to-face or on-line with no money involved. >> what teachers do on their own time slongs the district is not paying them over time is probably fair game. >> don't mex with texas debate in the lone star state.

he is the aspiring genius. abby is the princess. caleb he's quite the thinker. zoe she is 2 years old and she is pretty much the queen of the entire castle. >> the four of them attend public schools in odessa texas. population 24 million. one day in 2009 their 5th grader caleb came home from school and said this. >> we need you to help us memorize the declaration of independence and start reciting -- >> these truths are self evident all people are created equal.

>> the original document says men. >> as a mom it upsets me. any misrepresentation is an injustice to our kids. caleb that's not right. >> that's how they taught us in school. >> outraged jason turned into his altar ego cap pan watch dog. >> my activism has grown out of seeing things through the kid's eyes. you have to speak up and say this is not right. he filed a official complaint and traveled to austin where the state board of education braced for the final approval of curriculum standards for social studies. >> texas essential knowledge and skills. >> i think it is time for us to wake up and see what we are doing to our kids. >> joining him were hundreds of protestors media, lawmakers and parents and record number of concerned citizens who address the the board's 15 members five democrats 10 republican. many called to delay final adoption.

>> what our texas schools are taught not to be the handmade enof our political ideology. >> people care about what the kids are taught. >> >> what we are talking about in all of this is the essential knowledge skills things that must be covered. >> final document serve as a blue print tore textbook authors and outline what every student in the lone star state is expected to learn. >> in the great state of texas. >> throughout social studies they found history, geography, economics, government, citizenship. >> they are about 4.7 million children in our school district so that's the number that will be impacted. >> i failed. >> failed what? >> my texas history test. >> is that your new book?

let me see it. a whole chapter on selena? where are the chapters on the alamo. >> just like davie crockett he is last stand at the alamo the outcome will be remembered and resinate throughout the nation for about 12 years. >> they will take up what they do here and it will show up on every state. >> traditionally texas and california drives the textbook market. >> it behoves publishers to pay close attention to the standard. >> they were out to make a profit and the state board of education through curriculum standards has told them what the customer wants they have to provide that. >> lately however text texatexae

honored has come under scrutiny. >> they make dissemination of information easier. >> it is still worth a $9.5 billion. texas appropriated 465 million this year. while the three largest publishers pearson, holt and myth heart court and mcgraw hill they declined our requests for interviews. >> back in march fox news reporting approached a rep from mcgraw hill. he said he was instructed not to cau talk to the media. we returned to austin in three-days our camera captured 340 hours of discussion as they continue to grapple over a seemingly basic question what do we want the next generation of americans to learn? >> i don't think we should be sitting here cherry picking. >> we are making a mockery out of everything. >> nothing simple about it. >> the original standards were written by committees that had

content specialists. >> state board education appoint what they call expert reviewers. we will make our recommendations and they will vote on what changes they want to make and in history you have different interpretations. one person's view may be different from somebody else. >> those differences are at the core of the battle hitting the democrats verses republicans. >> so many people don't know what jefferson davis did. >> confederate generals were introducing -- unacceptable. >> 7 including john mac elroy are said to be part of a quote conservative blog. they are imposing religious views and values. >> we don't always vote together. >> they seldom break away with one another. you create the impression that you are more interested in have aing your idea reflected than you are at looking at objective data. >> in 2009 the board tackled

science standards. the evolution debate was front and center. >> unapologetic creationist. i take the bible seriously. >> all eyes were on mcelroy then the chairman of the board. >> it has been 150 years for the origin species and fossil record still has problems. >> people keep saying we injected creationism into the science standards. >> my colleagues are very ademth at spending matters and you have to kinds of read between the lines to get at the truth to get the message. >> mcelroy has ousted from his chair he will serve through january 2, 0011 long enough to leave a lasting impression on this rounds. >> are there further amendments mr. allen? on day two patience was wearing thin. the board had already quibbled for 10 hours. they motioned to add causes of civil war to an 8th grade

history standard. >> they wanted it to read slavery and states rights. i would like to amend that to include sectionalism. >> we don't have to beat around the bush. it's all about slavery. i supported mr. allen's language. all those in favor of the word sectionalism states rights and slavery. the amendment carries. >> no sooner had the board voted allentown than tempers flared again. this time allen wanted to strike wording which would require them to look at inaugural address right beside lincoln. >> in his inaugural address slavery at all. >> present history as it happens. >> pushes the idea that slavery was not a main issue. to put it on equal footing and put it before abraham lincoln i do not think is correct. you can put the ideas contained in jefferson davis in the front behind the back you can put them

where the sun doesn't shine. >> allen's amendment failed again. >> i know we are tired and hungry. >> day 13 he took another shot add barack owe barometer ma's name as an official standards of when a black american was president. >> i want to put in hussein give the full name. >> the intent behind with a you are doing is obvious. >> you are grinning and making fun. it's very derogatory. it's bad manners. >> withdraw your motion. >> withdraw the motion. >> after a night of explosive debate barack meets obama. sandra day o'connor and sonia sotomayor. previously the board changed democratic republic to constitutional republic in reference to the u.s. government. capitalism is now free

enterprise but there were more changes to be made. on the third day republican cynthia dunbar kicked off the meeting in prayer. >> i believe the entire bill of rights came into being because of the knowledge our fore fathers had in the bible and their belief in it. >> turns out that was a direct quote from a 1954 prayer given by none other than liberal icon and supreme court justijustice. the political discourse that turn nude a national spec cal. the founding fathers religion and issue of separation of church and state. >> we need to have the students compare and contrast some of this current view on separation of church and state with first amendment. >> this is a lie that there is no such thing as the legal dock trien of separation of church and state. enlightenment from john calvin and thomas jefferson. >> adding thomas jefferson back

in is absolutely fine. adding enlightenment ideas is not. >> bring thomas jefferson back in. we had it right the first time. >> i cannot support the delusion of john calvin. if we could reach an agreement it would be expeditious. >> thomas jefferson reinstated his name after a list of names and starred arred of political philosophy. >> the question is fine with options. these books we don't want to read these. my gosh they deal with hispanic, hispanic issues and we are beginning to sound like germany. consider we have really put in minority figures than ever before. >> i will not report this travesty. >> i am proud to have my name on this document. >> this thing belongs in the crash. they have k through 12 standards along the party line. what happened to the $35 textbook in odessa.

a new ai edition of this book w relieved and it's removed. >> i think it's great our kids are learning to be proactive and know the republisher had to replace a textbook because of anner for a 5th grader found. >> fox news goes to college. >> probably paid about 500. >> can you believe what some are paying for their textbooks? find out what they are paying. that was the moment of truth.

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. >> college. some people call it the best four years of your life. that could be less true with every passing year. the price of getting a degree sky rockets. >> we continue to expect colleges and universities to do their part to hold up on tuition increases. >> they get hold up and be

reeved in front of your administration but nobody does it with colleges. >> they are getting ripped off. >> priority for a family they are going to prepare themselves for that high tuition costs. we made it a priority on four kids in college at once my dad had on a teachers salary. >> they didn't get much help either. >> i would stay home for a sem ter if i had to to work to pay for my next sem ter's tuition. we will to work our way through college. >> i am sure the astronomical figures 20, 30, 4050,000. >> for the 2009, 2010 school year $129 billion of financial aid was available. almost two-thirds of the 19 million students in higher education received some form of that aid. with the good comes the bad. >> across the country t the average student graduates with over $23,000 in debt.

>> are all of you going to be in debt when you graduate? >> yes. >> we sat down with 9 fox news interns all of them in or recently graduated from college and talked to them about the rising costs. they have spent over $700,000 collectively. >> i am covering my last two years 20,000 a year for each year and that's plus housing plus the interest rates. >> part of that debt comes from the exorbitant prices of textbooks. >> the highest they spent one semester was $800. >> how much did you get back? >> probably about 250. they refused to buy books because i was paying close to 500 every sem ter for books. >> some of my professors will put the books on reserve at the library. >> how much money do you save doing that? >> i avoided buying 3 textbooks. >> columbia university former provost professor allen brinkley the author of the unfish nished

nation. the 5 lt edition was released in 2008 but was still way off on the number of suspects charged with terror related crimes since 9-11. >> he writes quote only one subject was ever charged with a crime. that's not correct. >> at least 129 suspects were not only charged, but convicted of federal terror related crimes when that edition was published. we asked if he plan to do correct the mistake. he responded to fox news this way. the unfinished nation will appear in a new edition later this year. you can judge for yourself at that point how it treats the issues. that edition was released it had grown to 523. the section in question in this latest version was deleted. we asked for an interview he declined. we asked why it was omitd in the 6th editions.

his reply i almost always reduce coverage of very recent history. because the length of the bach must stay cons strant and recent history is usually written with more detail. as time goes by some of the details seem unnecessary. >> what may be unnecessary is the price. >> fox news bought it on-line for $86. for everything that goes into a college degree the question remains will it be worth it? >> it will be worth it when you get a job out of it. i can even make the pay back. >> if you stick your mind to it you keep running the race it is worth it. >> we had a lot of furlough days i feel like i am not getting the time with learning all of what they are teaching i feel like i am paying all of this money for nothing.

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>> tucker: as you have seen american education stands at the crossroad . this country continues to lag used to lack behind the developed world in basic categories countries like japan, south korea out perform the u.s. in reading math add science. shotty schools and bad teachers and bureaucracy are to blame. every expert we interviewed mentioned family. whether or not you are a parents we have a stake in educating